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Alberto Zardo
(Padova, 1876 - Firenze, 1959)
The passage of the stinge
Oil on cardboard
cm 55,5x82
Sign at the bottom to the left. Inscription at the bottom left: "Why the wise master pushed him ...".
Original illustration for the Alinari competition for the Divine Comedy, 1901; reproduced in Dante Alighieri, The Divine Comedy newly illustrated by Italian artists, Florence, Alinari, 1902-1903, vol. I, Inferno, p. 31.